Lila Cockrell over the years

December 4, 2012

Kin Man Hui/Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net

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Mayor emeritus and president of San Antonio Parks Foundation Lila Cockrell addresses an audience at the grand re-opening ceremony of the Japanese Tea Garden after a $1.2 million renovation by the city on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Guests of honor included members of the Jingu family who once lived in the Jingu House. The house has been fully renovated and will be open for public use as well as offer food and drink services for visitors to the garden located near downtown.

Mayor emeritus and president of San Antonio Parks Foundation Lila Cockrell addresses an audience at the grand re-opening ceremony of the Japanese Tea Garden after a $1.2 million renovation by the city on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Guests of honor included members of the Jingu family who once lived in the Jingu House. The house has been fully renovated and will be open for public use as well as offer food and drink services for visitors to the garden located near downtown.